Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-39271

Low

Published: 12 February 2025

Published
12 February 2025
Modified
15 April 2026
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v4 2.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score 0.0014 33.6th percentile
Risk Priority 4 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-39271 is a low-severity Improper Restriction of Communication Channel to Intended Endpoints (CWE-923) vulnerability in Intel (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 2.0 (Low).

Operationally, ranked at the 33.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Improper restriction of communication channel to intended endpoints in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killerâ„¢ WiFi software before version 23.80 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via adjacent access.

CWE(s)
CWE-923

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

Intel
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inferred from references and description; NVD did not file a CPE for this CVE

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

AC-18 Wireless Access
addresses: CWE-923

Authorizing wireless access restricts the wireless communication channel to only intended endpoints.

CA-3 Information Exchange
addresses: CWE-923

Approving specific exchanges and documenting interface characteristics restricts communication channels to only intended endpoints and systems.

PE-4 Access Control for Transmission
addresses: CWE-923

Limits physical connectivity to transmission channels, supporting restriction of communication paths to only intended endpoints.

SA-9 External System Services
addresses: CWE-923

Requiring providers to meet communication-channel restrictions and monitoring adherence reduces improper restriction of channels to intended endpoints.

SC-11 Trusted Path
addresses: CWE-923

Mandates restriction of the channel for authentication to only the intended trusted endpoints, blocking unauthorized communication paths.

SC-19 Voice Over Internet Protocol
addresses: CWE-923

Explicit control of VoIP traffic forces organizations to restrict communication channels to only intended endpoints and protocols.

SC-22 Architecture and Provisioning for Name/Address Resolution Service
addresses: CWE-923

Explicit internal/external separation restricts name-resolution channels to their intended communication endpoints.

SC-40 Wireless Link Protection
addresses: CWE-923

Enforces that the wireless communication channel is usable only by intended endpoints, addressing improper channel restriction.

References